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Arts for Learning Maryland Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Baltimore, MD EIN: 52-0698849 Website

The organization's mission is to transform the lives and education of our youth through the arts by connecting educators, professional artists, and communities. This mission is achieved by providing assemblies, workshops, residencies, professional opportunities for educators and artists that are aligned with common core state standards and are accessible to any organization or school regardless of their resources. Arts for learning conducts research to demonstrate the effectiveness of its arts integration model on student achievement and social emotional development. Arts for learning received a 4 year research grant from the us department of education (education innovation research) which, when completed, will be the largest data collection of an arts integration model in the country. A4l aims to use this research, as well as its past research, to influence teaching and learning at a state level.

Arts for Learning Maryland Inc at a glance

Total assets
$14,064,779
+5.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$16,567,856
-8.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$252,028
+442.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$15,767,488
-2.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Arts for Learning Maryland Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Baltimore

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $83K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Code in the Schools Baltimore, MDArts for learning Maryland, inc. Received grant proceeds from a grantor to renovate our new operating location. We share the space with code in the schools. A portion of the grant we received was a pass through grant to code in the schools for their portion of the building renovations.$83,135
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$14,064,779$16,567,856$15,767,488——$252,028
2024$13,364,396$18,066,054$16,114,235——$46,435
2023$13,631,288$14,579,571$12,951,392——$98,847
2022$7,275,008$11,760,228$10,334,046——$18,665
2021$6,641,105$9,137,823$8,867,441$83,1351$5,790
2020$5,878,643$8,725,021$6,358,479——$14,225

About Arts for Learning Maryland Inc

Based on IRS filings

Arts for Learning Maryland Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $252K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Arts for Learning Maryland Inc is led by Stacie Sanders Evans, President & CEO on every filing since 2024; 7 of 31 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stacie Sanders Evans

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $184K (2024) → $204K (2025)

  • Sheelagh M. Allston

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan Hoff

    Director

    Vice Chairman → Board Chair, 2021

    Board Chair → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Candice Buckner

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cecil Martin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Drigotas

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerren G. Price

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randall Osteen

    Director

    Chairman → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Chappell

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Savage

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • J. Mitchell Krebs

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawanda Edwards

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rodrick Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas M. Brown

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ariel L. Martin

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Wolman

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Casey Brent

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer St German

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lois Mark

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sallie Rixie

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Meadows Shawe

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Hebron

    Chief Arts Officer

    Chief Program Officer → Chief Arts Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2022) → $114K (2025)

  • Kathleen Basham

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $170K (2025)

  • Michael Brush

    Chief Operating Officer

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2024) → $115K (2025)

  • Hana Morford

    Chief of Early Childhood Development

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2025)

  • Kristina Berdan

    Deputy Chief of Education

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2025)

  • Mark King

    Chief Education Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $133K (2025)

  • Bill Buckner

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Wallace

    Vice Chair

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric M. Pripstein

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Kass

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (27)
  • Former: Darren Moseley (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Julie Medalis (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Thomas Sessa (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Edward Kasemeyer (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kurtis Donnelly (2021–2024) — Senior Chief, Innovation & Strategic Initiatives
  • Former: Micaela Gramelis (2023–2024) — Chief of Engagement
  • Former: Darrell Brooks (2024) — Chief of People, Equity & Culture
  • Former: Mark Paul Lehman (2024) — Director
  • Former: Barbara Kesler (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Betsy Nelson (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Caleif Brooks (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Denise Galambos (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Emily De La Reguera (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Stacie Sanders-Evans (2020–2023) — President & CEO
  • Former: Kendra Banks (2023) — Chief of Arts for Learning Academies
  • Former: Catherine Pierre (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Courtney Zellmer (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mitchell Krebs (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Brett Frazier (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Sarah Maher (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Suzanne Owens (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Eleanor Andrews (2021) — Chief Operating Offcer
  • Former: Teresa Carnell (2021) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Eric Kasemeyer (2020) — Director
  • Former: Lois Mark Emeritus (2020) — Director
  • Former: Shaquayah McKenzie (2020) — Director
  • Former: Tea Carnell (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Stacie Sanders Evans — President & CEO: $204KStacie Sanders EvansPresident & CEO$204KKathleen Basham — Vice President: $170KKathleen BashamVice President$170KDr Mark King — Chief Education Officer: $133KDr Mark KingChief Education Officer$133KMichael Brush — Chief Operating Officer: $115KMichael BrushChief Operating Officer$115KJessica Hebron — Chief Arts Officer: $114KJessica HebronChief Arts Officer$114KHana Morford — Chief of Early Childhood Development: $109KHana MorfordChief of Early Childhood…$109KKristina Berdan — Deputy Chief of Education: $101KKristina BerdanDeputy Chief of Education$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $204K, to Stacie Sanders Evans (President & CEO). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Arts for Learning Maryland Inc

How large is Arts for Learning Maryland Inc?

Arts for Learning Maryland Inc reported $14.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $16.6M.

What is Arts for Learning Maryland Inc?

Arts for Learning Maryland Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Baltimore, MD. It holds $14.1M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Arts for Learning Maryland Inc operate?

Arts for Learning Maryland Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is Arts for Learning Maryland Inc's EIN?

Arts for Learning Maryland Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0698849. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 10, 2022)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 14, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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